Category Archives: Local News

PASSHE CHANCELLOR TO PAY VIRTUAL VISIT TO IUP ON MONDAY
People interested in taking part in a virtual visit by the State System of Higher Education Chancellor next week have until the end of business today to submit questions. Chancellor Dan Greenstein wil...
Hometown2 Apr 01, 2022

INDIANA POLICE INVESTIGATING THURSDAY MORNING ALTERCATION
Indiana Borough Police are asking the public to assist with an investigation into an incident of disorderly conduct on Thursday morning. Police say that the incident happened at 12:02 AM Thursday in t...
Hometown2 Apr 01, 2022

STRONG STORMS DESTROY BARN, DAMAGE HOME IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY
March definitely went out like a lion, as strong storms rolled through the area on Thursday and left some areas of Armstrong County damaged. Reports say that the fast moving storm front produced some ...
Hometown2 Apr 01, 2022

INDIANA FIRE ASSOCIATION BUSY OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS
After a call for a barn fire on Thursday morning, things remained quiet for first responders in Indiana County, except for the Indiana Fire Association. The 13th brush fire in Indiana County this year...
Hometown2 Apr 01, 2022

PSP REPORTS: POSSIBLE DUI, CRIMINAL TRESPASS
PSP-INDIANA A Rural Valley man was found by authorities asleep at a gas station in White Township on Wednesday. State police say that at 8:16 AM, troopers were dispatched to the Sheetz on Ben Franklin...
Hometown2 Apr 01, 2022

MAN SENTENCED FOR ASSAULTING SCI-PINE GROVE EMPLOYEE
A man serving time in prison in Indiana County was sentenced yesterday for assaulting state prison employees. Judge Michael Clark ordered 38-year-old David Austin, to serve 35 months to six years in a...
Hometown2 Apr 01, 2022

MULTIPLE FIRE CREWS RESPOND TO BARN FIRE NEAR HOME
Multiple fire crews were dispatched this morning to a barn fire near Home station. Indiana County 911 said at 7:34 this morning, Plumville, Creekside, Marion Center and Clymer fire departments along w...
Hometown2 Mar 31, 2022

SNOWFALL/RAINFALL REPORT FOR MARCH 31, 2022
The following is the snowfall/rainfall report from the Pennsylvania American Water Company Two Lick Filter Plant, issued this morning: We've received 31.1 inches of snow so far this season, 5.0 inches...
Hometown7 Mar 31, 2022

BRUSH AND STRUCTURE FIRES REPORTED WEDNESDAY
Three fires, including a brush fire, were reported on Wednesday in Indiana County. The brush fire was reported at 3:57 PM, and was along Creekside Road in Armstrong Township. Creekside fire officials ...
Hometown2 Mar 31, 2022

PA HOUSE PASSES STRUZZI BILL CONCERNING RGGI
The State House has passed a bill from State Representative Jim Struzzi that would require the state legislature's approval to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative or any other multi-state comp...
Hometown2 Mar 31, 2022

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











